HaLana L. Thompson is a woman of great faith and spirituality. She is a preacher, author, entrepreneur, counselor, chaplain, advocate, intercessor, facilitator, creative, solutionist, and healer... just to name a few. She is the founder and HLT Ministries, LLC, a ministry primarily focused on helping women develop language and strategy around living out their life’s purpose and identity.

HaLana earned her B.A. in Mass-Mediated Communications from Adrian College. While attending Adrian College, she received her call to the preached ministry. Accepting her call, she began a new journey as a seminary student at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in Evanston, IL where she earned her Master of Divinity. HaLana is an ordained minister and an endorsed, board-certified chaplain.

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HaLana’s passion for women’s ministry and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion work has allowed her to serve on numerous committees that serve these diverse communities. HaLana has been featured in two anthologies: Unashamed: A Global Faith Formation Window to Contemporary Ministries by Rev. Dr Cecelia Williams Bryant and HERstory, Vol. 1: She is Strong by Andrea Clark-Horton. HaLana has also been a guest speaker on Coloring the Conversation on Perinatal Mental Health: Faith and Perinatal Mental Health and Loss sponsored by the Perinatal Mental Health Alliance for People of Color.

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HaLana’s desire is to travel the world ministering to everyone willing to hear; help people claim and live out their life’s purpose; and create spaces for Women to gather, be encouraged, uplifted, and empowered. As a wife, mother, and grandmother, HaLana wishes to build a better world for those she loves and be an example for her children so that they too can change the world!

 

“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” 2 Timothy 1:7, NKJV.